Scott Alexander has elected free agency after clearing waivers instead of joining Triple-A. This comes as a move corresponding to another lefty being promoted to the Giants' bullpen. In 2025, Alexander struggled with a 6.11 ERA, allowing a dozen runs and five home runs over 17 2/3 innings. His performance in Triple-A was also poor. In contrast, he had a strong 2024 with a 2.56 ERA. Alexander is now free to join any of the 30 MLB teams, offering left-handed depth with a career 3.36 ERA and 66.4% ground-ball rate.
Scott Alexander, a left-handed reliever, has cleared waivers and elected free agency after struggling with a 6.11 ERA across 17 2/3 innings this season.
Alexander had a rough 2025 season but showcased strong performance last year with a 2.56 ERA in 38 2/3 innings for the A's.
Despite a tough season, Alexander has a career 3.36 ERA and is known for his exceptional ground-ball rate of 66.4%, among the highest in MLB.
As a free agent, Alexander can explore opportunities across all teams, providing a depth option for those needing left-handed bullpen support.
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